🧪 Living Documentation
This skill helps keep living documentation in sync with code changes by updating specs based on modifications to requirements or design.
npx playbooks add skill peterfile/devpilot-agents --skill living-documentation
About Living Documentation
This skill helps keep living documentation in sync with code changes by updating specs based on modifications to requirements or design.
Its 21-word system prompt specializes your agent in testing & qa with structured methodology and proven output formats. Install with one command to activate immediately.
Use Cases
- Writing unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
- Setting up test coverage and CI pipelines
- Refactoring legacy code with confidence using tests
- Creating test plans and QA checklists
Example Prompts
System Prompt (21 words)
This skill helps keep living documentation in sync with code changes by updating specs based on modifications to requirements or design.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Living Documentation?
Living Documentation is a free testing & qa skill for AI coding agents. This skill helps keep living documentation in sync with code changes by updating specs based on modifications to requirements or design.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with testing & qa expertise.
How do I use Living Documentation with Claude Code?
Run npx playbooks add skill peterfile/devpilot-agents --skill living-documentation in your terminal to install Living Documentation into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.
Which AI coding agents work with Living Documentation?
Living Documentation is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.
Is Living Documentation free to use?
Yes, Living Documentation is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/peterfile/devpilot-agents/tree/main/skills/living-documentation. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.
